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Anes Family History

Anes Surname Meaning

Portuguese and Galician: patronymic from a shortened form of the Latin personal name Johannes.

Portuguese João and Galician Xoán are derived from this Latin root.

This reflects the linguistic evolution from Latin to the modern forms used in these languages.

The name is linked to the more widely recognized name John.

Understanding these variations provides insight into the cultural and historical connections in the region.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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You can see how Anes families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Anes family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Anes families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 34 Anes families living in London. This was about 53% of all the recorded Anes's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Anes families in 1891.
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What did your Anes ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Anes. 67% of Anes women worked as an Unpaid Domestic.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic
    67%
  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    34%

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Passenger Lists

There are 868 immigration records available for the last name Anes. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Anes. For the veterans among your Anes ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Anes lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Anes life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Anes in 1963 was 57, and 52 in 2003.

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